64-bit inodes

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2009/9/1 Rick C. Petty <rick-freebsd2008 at kiwi-computer.com>:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 03:19:52AM +0700, bossic at ngs.ru wrote:
>> > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 07:49:47PM +0700, bossic at ngs.ru wrote:
>> >> Good time of day!
>> >> I have a question about 64-bit inodes. Some software (for example
>> >> glusterfs http://www.gluster.org/) don't work on operation systems this
>> >> type of inodes support
>> >> without. Will FreeBSD support 64-bit inodes? And when expect it?
>>
>> > UFS2 uses 64-bit block numbers and 64-bit times.  Not sure about ZFS, but I
>> > know it supports at least 64-bit block pointers.  I'm not exactly sure what
>> > you mean by "support 64-bit inodes".  Certainly FreeBSD supports
>> > filesystems that use 64-bit pointers and timestamps.
>>
>> Hi! I need to work the packet glusterfs. But I have next: "Distribute
>> translator: uses 64bit inode numbers, as FreeBSD doesn't support 64bit
>> inodes. Distribute is seen to not work on FreeBSD" on
>> http://www.gluster.org/docs/index.php/Whats_New_v2.0 and
>> http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/html/00262.html . What can I do? This
>> packet working on Linux, but have "core dumped" on FreeBSD. There is
>> not big problem to debug it for me, but definition of bug is lower
>> hands me.
>
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btw, NetBSD switched ino_t to uint64_t four years ago (so it was
shipped in 4.0).
Unrelated, but..

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